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About Pachrukhi Village

Pachrukhi is a mid sized village in Shahkund tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,653, made up of 877 males and 776 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50 hectares hectares.

Pachrukhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pachrukhi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Shahkund
Area (hectares) 50 hectares
Population 1,653
Male Population 877
Female Population 776
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pachrukhi compares

By the 2011 count Pachrukhi is the 38th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,726 residents. Its 50 hectares work out to about 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 886.

Getting to Pachrukhi

Pachrukhi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pachrukhi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pachrukhi from other places

Pachrukhi lies about 33 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Sultanganj, about 23 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pachrukhi
Nearest town Amarpur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahkund 17 km
Nearest railway station Sultanganj 23 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 33 km

Villages closest to Pachrukhi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shahkund tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pachrukhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Pachrukhi village had a population of 1,653. That makes it the 38th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,726 residents.

Pachrukhi village has 877 males and 776 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pachrukhi has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 886.

Pachrukhi covers 50 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pachrukhi falls under Shahkund tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pachrukhi is Sultanganj, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Pachrukhi.

Pachrukhi is about 33 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pachrukhi is in Shahkund tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Amarpur is about 16 km away. Shahkund is about 17 km away. Sultanganj is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pachrukhi Amanat (under 2 km), Pachrukhi Arazi (under 2 km) and Pachrukhi Inglis (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pachrukhi today is likely to be higher.

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